Car fire with small explosions near home in Springfield, Springfield MO
Fire & ArsonA vehicle parked in a driveway near North Homewood in Springfield caught fire. Small explosions and popping sounds were heard coming from the car. The fire was close to the house, about five to fifteen feet away, raising concerns about the risk to the structure.
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Transcript:
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Auto Fire, Springfield, Engine 5, near North Homewood for a car on fire, parked next to the house.
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Dispatchett. It was your private route, radio, and we.
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Top the end of five showing around near North Homewood, multiple reports of a vehicle on fire in the driveway.
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Some reports are not saying the vehicle is popping and there can hear small explosions.
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Offside.
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Do you say it is popping and exploding or it's not?
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There were reports of some popping and small explosions.
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Copy. Did you get an estimated distance from the structure?
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One report said approximately five feet from the house. Other reports said in the driveway 10 to 15 feet from the house.
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Let's go ahead and make this a structural fire, or upgraded to a flexifier.
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Pop-town.
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A fire is from field engine 2, engine 13, tower 2, ladder 8, rescue 1, battalion 2, vehicle on fire parked in front of the house,
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some reports stating possibly approximately 5 feet from the house, there are small explosions coming from the vehicle outside.
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Yes, I speakfield engine 2 in round.
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near North Homewood for possible for an auto fire part next to the house.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Homewood Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
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